Would China fight for disputed islands?
Would China fight Japan over islands, asks Celia Hatton?
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Shakespeare's birds cause US trouble
Shakespeare mentions the European Starling once, in Henry IV Part I. That moved a 19th Century Shakespeare enthusiast to introduce the bird into America.
Categories: BBC World News
Plane search examines coastal debris
Authorities in Australia are looking at material washed ashore to find out if it is related to the missing Malaysia Airlines plane.
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SA row over 'banned' Malema advert
South Africa's public broadcaster says it refused to broadcast an advert from the controversial politician Julius Malema, saying it incited violence.
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Manila and HK resolve hostage row
The Philippines and Hong Kong agree to resolve a row over a 2010 bus hijacking in Manila that left eight Hong Kong tourists dead.
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EU in slow progress on deficit cuts
EU member countries have cut new government borrowing, but total debt continues to rise, European Commission figures show.
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Day in pictures: 23 April 2014
A collection of news photographs from around the world
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Colombia court restores Bogota mayor
A court in Colombia rules that President Juan Manuel Santos should reinstate the ousted mayor of Bogota, Gustavo Petro, within 48 hours.
Categories: BBC World News
Moyes thanks Ferguson for Man Utd job
David Moyes thanks Sir Alex Ferguson for giving him the chance to manage Manchester United.
Categories: BBC World News
Saudi Arabia approves female pilot
A 35-year-old woman becomes Saudi Arabia's first licensed female pilot.
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NYPD Twitter campaign 'backfires'
Twitter users bombard the New York Police department with images depicting police aggression in the latest social media campaign to go awry.
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NYPD social media drive backfires
A drive by New York police backfires when people respond to a request to share photos of themselves with officers with a deluge of negative images.
Categories: BBC World News
S Sudan attacks 'an abomination'
The massacre of hundreds of civilians in South Sudan is an "abomination" and a betrayal of the people by their leaders, the White House says.
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Pakistan TV station in shooting row
Pakistan's biggest news channel should be shut for airing claims the country's spies were behind an attack on presenter Hamid Mir, the defence ministry says.
Categories: BBC World News
Poster wars breaking out across Europe
Fear, hope, shock or fun - the election posters going up across Europe
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Bieber upsets with war shrine image
Justin Bieber has caused social media upset after posting a picture of a Japanese war shrine on Instagram.
Categories: BBC World News
US runs the show in Ukraine - Russia
Russia's foreign minister accuses the US of "running the show" in Ukraine, influencing Kiev's anti-terror operations in the east.
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Eight arguments about whether the UK is a Christian country
8 arguments for and against the UK as a Christian country
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Scholes returns to help coach Man Utd
Paul Scholes will assist long-time friend Ryan Giggs at Manchester United following the sacking of David Moyes.
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More held in S Korea ferry disaster
Authorities in South Korea arrest four more crew members from the ferry that sank last week and raid the offices of companies linked to its owners.
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